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  • Goldfeder v. Cenpark Realty

    Publication Date: 2019-04-24
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Tanya Kennedy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 155687/16

    Court Finds No Fraud, or Overcharge by Landlord; Dismissal of Tenant's Complaint Granted

  • In the Matter of Donald Edward Smart

    Publication Date: 2019-04-23
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wolanda R. Shelton, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Donald Edward Smart, (The Smart Law Firm), Stratford, for appellee.
    Case Number: S18Y0511

    Court Orders Reprimand Via Certified Mail Where Lawyer Had Relocated and Was Unable to Travel to Georgia to Receive Reprimand Due to Inability to Pay Travel Costs

  • Licata v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-04-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Woodrow Scott Smith, (W. Scott Smith, P.C.), Atlanta, Matthew K. Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Aubrey Finch, Adam Eugene Keller, (Forsyth County Solicitor General's Office), Cumming, for appellee. Jimmonique R. S. Rodgersm Brandon A. Bullard, James C. Bonner, Jr., (Georgia Public Defender Council), Atlanta, David Edward Clark, (Clark & Towne, P.C.), Lawrenceville, Andrew Santos Fleischman, (Ross & Pines, LLC), Atlanta, Joseph Scott Key, (Miller & Key, PA), McDonough, for Amicus Appellant. Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Ross Warren Bergethon, Paula Khristian Smith, Andrew Alan Pinson, Christopher M. Carr, Tina Michelle Piper, David Scott McLaughlin, Jameson B. Bilsborrow, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Peter J. Skandalakis, Robert Wright Smith, Jr., Gilbert Alexander Crosby, (Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia), Morrow, George Herbert Hartwig, III, (Houston County District Attorney's Office), Perry, Lee Darragh, (Northeastern Circuit District Attorney's Office), Gainesville, Matthew Carl Krull, (Douglas County Solicitor General's Office), Douglasville, Samuel Richard d'Entremont, (Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office), Lawrenceville, for Amicus Appellee.
    Case Number: S18G0563

    Court Rejects Challenge to Admissibility of Roadside Sobriety Test Results Upon Concluding That Suspect Was Not in Custody but Reaffirms Commitment to Rule Against Presenting Refusal to Submit to a Breath Test and Orders Suppression of Refusal Evidence

  • The State v. Spratlin

    Publication Date: 2019-04-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Nahmias
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Lenny I. Krick, Sherry Boston, Otobong U. Ekpo, (Dekalb County District Attorneys Office), Decatur, Anna Green Cross, (The Summerville Firm LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gerard Bradley Kleinrock, (Office of The Public Defender), Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: S18A1158

    Court reverses new trial order that had been entered in favor of murder defendant

  • People v. Quinn

    Publication Date: 2019-04-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice Fernando Camacho
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: By: ADA Brendan Ahern Vehicular Crimes Bureau, Timothy D. Sini, District Attorney, Opposed, Hauppauge, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for the Defendant: Peter Smith, Esq., for the Motion, Northport, NY.
    Case Number: 1049-2018

    Counsel Disqualified as Conflicts May Infringe on Defendant's Constitutional Rights

  • West v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-04-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Ellington
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Richard Stepp, (G. Richard Stepp, P.C.), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Matthew Min-soo Youn, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Daniel J. Porter, Lee Franklin Tittsworth, Michael Douglas Morrison, (Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S18A1467

    Evidence That Defendant Asked Someone to Influence Juror in Ongoing Trial Was Admissible to Show Consciousness of Guilt

  • Gonzalez v. Demairo

    Publication Date: 2019-04-18
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Anthony Cannataro
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 656109/2016

    Musician Fails to Establish Entitlement to Rescission of Agreement With Producers

  • K&C Bldg. - 35 LLC v. Lawlor

    Publication Date: 2019-04-17
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Queens
    Judge: Justice Pam Jackman Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff was represented by: John Zervas, Esq., Zervas Law LLC.
    for defendant: Defendant was represented by: Lino Diaz, Esq., Queens Legal Services.
    Case Number: 710435/2018

    Landlord Fails to Demonstrate Entitlement to Preliminary Injunction Against Tenant

  • Castellanos v. Arbabzadeh

    Publication Date: 2019-04-16
    Practice Area: Labor Law | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice David T. Reilly
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiffs: Brian P. Neary, P.C., Huntington, New York.
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant Arbabzadeh: Nicolini, Paradise, Ferretti & Sabella, Mineola, New York. Attorney for Defendant Alem: Law Office of James Mermigis, P.C., Syosset, New York.
    Case Number: 15-0082

    Triable Issues Raised if Decedent Was Sole Proximate Cause of His Fatal Injuries

  • West v. Quintanilla

    Publication Date: 2019-04-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boyd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 17-0454

    The parties, former business partners, entered into three agreements: a trading agreement, a purchase agreement, and an oral agreement.